Calcined Soda Ash for Glass Production from China
Calcined soda ash is thermally processed disodium carbonate optimized for flat glass and container glass fluxing. It is imported under HTS 2836.20.00.00 as chemically defined Na2CO3, excluding organic-stabilized variants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify calcination temp (e.g
• >400°C) in docs for purity verification; use anti-caking agents sparingly to stay chemically defined
• Coordinate with CBP for bulk vessel manifests